Ogden v. State

DIMOND, Justice.

Appellants contend that the trial judge erred in finding that appellant, Harold Ogden, was injured as a result of his own negligence when he slipped and fell on some ice at the Fairbanks International Airport. Our consideration of appellants’ contention is limited to determining whether the judge’s finding was clearly erroneous. 1 And we shall hold that there was clear error only if on the entire evidence we are left with the definite and firm conviction that the judge’s finding was a mistake. 2

At the sidewalk curb in front of the main entrance to the airport terminal building…